Diane Signoracci is a partner with Bricker & Eckler LLP and a member of the health care group. She practices in the areas of health care compliance, billing investigations and audits, provider reimbursement, health care regulation, with emphasis on Medicare reimbursement of hospital providers, physician recruitment issues and litigation involving health care fraud, Qui Tam defense, and contracting issues. She is also experienced in negotiation and preparation of numerous types of computer contracts.
Representative Experience
Serves as counsel to numerous major health care institutions in the practice area described above
Represents numerous hospitals in Department of Justice investigations and Qui Tam defense
Recent presentations include: current OIG investigations of healthcare providers; Hospital charges and discounts; Employee education under the Deficit Reduction Act of 2005; Hospital acquisition of physician practices; Qui Tam litigation and organizational compliance programs; Compliance auditing and monitoring
Community and Professional Activities
Member, Ohio State Bar Association
Member, District of Columbia Bar Association
Member, American Health Lawyers Association; Society of Ohio Hospital Attorneys; Healthcare Financial Management Association
Awards and Recognitions
Listed, Best Lawyers in America (health care law) 2003-2008
Super Lawyer, Ohio Super Lawyers 2008
Education
Franklin University (B.S., 1978)
The Ohio State University College of Law (J.D., 1981); Member, Order of the Coif; Member, editorial staff, Ohio State Law Journal.
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